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Online Services Offered

Entry Form

Fee Payment

Press Kit

Submission Copy

June 28, 2013Earlybird Deadline

Regular

Discounted

Under 3 minutes

35.00

30.00

3 - 10 minutes

40.00

35.00

Over 10 minutes

45.00

40.00

July 26, 2013Regular Deadline

Regular

Discounted

Under 3 minutes

40.00

35.00

3 - 10 minutes

45.00

40.00

Over 10 minutes

55.00

50.00

August 30, 2013Late Deadline

Regular

Discounted

Under 3 minutes

45.00

40.00

3 - 10 minutes

50.00

45.00

Over 10 minutes

60.00

55.00

September 20, 2013Extended Deadline

Regular

Discounted

Under 3 minutes

55.00

40.00

3 - 10 minutes

60.00

45.00

Over 10 minutes

65.00

50.00

NOTIFICATION DATE
Approximately 13-Nov-2013

RUNTIME
A runtime of any length is permitted

COMPLETION DATENo requirement for completed by date.

PLACE OF ORIGIN Projects may originate from anywhere in the world

PREMIERE STATUS
No premiere requirement

DISTRIBUTION STATUS
Projects may have distribution

SUBMISSION COPY FORMATS

Online

Secure Online Screener

DVD Video

NTSC

PAL

SECAM

DVD

REGION 0

REGION 1

Analog Video

NTSC

PAL

SECAM

VHS

Media Files

.FLV (Flash Video)

.MPG (MPEG or MPEG2)

.AVI (Audio-Video Interleaved)

.WMV (Windows Media)

Other - Digital

.MOV (QuickTime)

CD-ROM

SUBMISSION COPY LANGUAGES

Subtitled

Dubbed

Dialog List

English

EXHIBITION FORMATS

DVD Video

NTSC

PAL

SECAM

DVD

REGION 0

REGION 1

Analog Video

NTSC

PAL

SECAM

VHS

Media Files

CD-ROM

.FLV (Flash Video)

.MPG (MPEG or MPEG2)

Other - Digital

.MOV (Quicktime)

.WMV (Windows Media)

.AVI (Audio-Video Interleaved)

EXHIBITION LANGUAGES

Subtitled

Dubbed

Dialog List

English

PRESSKIT REQUIREMENTSDo not submit a press kit.

PRIZES & AWARDS
This category is a competition.

Grand Prize WinnerEVERYTHING ABOUT THIS COMPETITION IS GEARED TOWARDS PENETRATING THE REAL WORLD OF THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. Along with a TRIP TO HOLLYWOOD and MEETINGS with high-level industry players, you will participate in the NexTv Mentorship Program, where Top Execs have 1-on-1 conversations with you (VP of Morgan Freeman's Revelations Ent, VP of Narrative Films for Participant Media, and others...). Additional sponsorship deals are being closed, so stay tuned as the prize grows. SIGN UP at www.MyNexTv.com/web for updates.... EXPOSURE is the best prize: In addition to the list of judges that will review and familiarize themselves with Finalists' work, the GRAND PRIZE WINNER and BEST-IN-CATEGORY WINNERS will be announced on our site, in an EMAIL (with a link to their work) to over 20,000 industry professionals and in a personal note that will appear in the in-boxes of over 100 TOP HOLLYWOOD EXECUTIVES, including: - Execs from every major STUDIO and NETWORK in Hollywood - Execs from major Production Companies like Neal Moritz' Original Films and JJ Abram's Bad Robot – Top AGENCIES (CAA, ICM, Gersh, etc...) - As well as Producers, Directors, Writers, Casting Directors and Actors.Sponsor:NexTv Entertainment
This prize is shared with other categories.

Best-In-CategoryEXPOSURE is the best prize. In addition to the list of judges that will review and familiarize themselves with Finalists' work, the BEST-IN-CATEGORY WINNERS will be announced (along with the GRAND PRIZE WINNER) on our site, in an EMAIL (with a link to their work) to over 20,000 industry professionals and in a personal note that will appear in the in-boxes of over 100 TOP HOLLYWOOD EXECUTIVES, including: - Execs from every major STUDIO and NETWORK in Hollywood - Execs from major Production Companies like Bruckheimer Television and JJ Abram's Bad Robot - Top AGENCIES (CAA, ICM, Gersh, etc...) - As well as Producers, Directors, Writers, Casting Directors and Actors.
ADDITIONALLY, Each winner will receive gifts from our sponsors (to be announced shortly).Sponsor:NexTv Entertainment
This prize is shared with other categories.

CATEGORY RULES
Links to your work are accepted for this competition. Please include in cover letter or email the link to info@nextventertainment.com (include reference # in the email). Note: we also accept online screeners, hard copy submissions and emailed Files.

For AWARDS/PRIZES, SUBMISSIONS will be broken up as a TV Network or Studio might categorize content...into one of the following 6 categories:

These categories will transcend the format (so, for example, a comedic web series, could be in the same category as a comedic short, pilot, trailer, etc..)

FINALISTSFinalists will be selected for overall quality of work, in addition to the project’s potential for becoming viable television content.

This year we have opened 5 extra spots in the finals for "Audience Favorites". For more info about the Optional Peer-Voting section, go to: http://www.nextventertainment.com/web_series_rules.php#PEER-VOTING

NOTE: The peer-voting, "Shortcut to the Finals is OPTIONAL. You can opt out of this without it effecting your status in the overall competition.

ADDITIONAL WINNERSA winner of each of the categories will be announced along with the Grand Prize winner.All press releases and industry notices will include ‘BEST-IN-CATEGORY’ winners along with the Grand Prize Winner.

Note: It is possible to NOT make it to the Finalist Round, yet still WIN your category.________________________________________This competition is open to any filmmaker, worldwide, 18 or older. Entering the competition constitutes permission to use the winners’ names and likenesses for publicity and promotions with no additional compensation. We reserve the right to publicize and promote any and all progress, development and success of the entered project. Additionally, entering the competition constitutes permission for NexTv to post your submission online in association with the competition, though WE DO NOT OWN YOUR WORK.

* We recognize the wide-ranging nature of New Media, so submissions may have a running time of as little as 30 seconds.* Students are welcome.* Multiple Directors/Creators are allowed, and will be listed on our site and in all press releases, but one person must be designated to receive awards/prizes.* Multiple Producers and Writers are also acceptable and will be listed on our site and all press releases.* Multiple entries from the same Director/Creator are accepted but each must have its own Entry Form & Fee.* Do not include any additional materials with your submissions such as scripts, production photos, publicity, press kits, or any other written materials.* No substitutions or updated/re-edited version of the project will be accepted.* Entry must be accompanied by the following:a) Completed ENTRY FORMb) The appropriate entry fee (checks made out to: “NexTv Entertainment”)c) Completed project (webisode or short film)* If you become a Finalist, you may be contacted to provide a close-up photo of the Creator/Director and 2-3 production photos from your project which may be displayed with your film title on our site and on all press materials and releases.